As the world prepares for its leading climate summit, breakthrough journalism and civic engagement can advance public understanding and drive impactful climate discussions. At the Pulitzer Center, we leverage these powerful tools to interrogate and illuminate key issues, translating complex climate topics into clear insights.
On this page, you will find a collection of resources, including recordings of past events, toolkits, and stories that reveal the main challenges to be tackled by the 193 country delegations meeting in Belém, Brazil, during the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30), in November 2025.
Explore our curation of journalism, events, and key resources to unpack the climate issues that will be discussed at COP30 and join us in meaningful climate conversations!
STORIES
Mapping Redd+ Carbon Offset Projects in Latin America
CARBON CREDITS
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
OSINT
Carbon Credit Projects Threaten Human Rights in Kenya's Indigenous Communities
carbon credits
CLIMATE CHANGE
BIODIVERSITY
The Carbon Gap in South America
carbon credits
climate change
biodiversity
PRE-COP30 OPPORTUNITIES
Want to understand what’s really at stake at COP30? We’ve prepared a series of webinars designed to build capacity for journalists reporting on environmental issues and for people who want to grasp how decisions made at COP30 will influence industries, governance, and everyday life.
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WEBINAR 1
How to Report on the Green Transition and Critical Minerals
sUPPLY CHAINS
CLIMATE CHANGE
CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
WEBINAR 2
Carbon Markets in the Amazon – Who Benefits, Who Pays?
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
CARBON CREDITS
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
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WEBINAR 4
The True Cost of Carbon – Beyond Markets in Africa
September 18, 2025
9:00 AM GMT
CARBON CREDITS
CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
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WEBINAR 5
Behind the Permits: Forest Concessions & Carbon Markets in Indonesia
September 26, 2025
9:30 AM GMT
CARBON CREDITS
CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
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WEBINAR 6
How Journalists Can Use Scraping Tools for Environmental Stories
October 14, 2025
4 pm GMT
osint
corporate accountability
RESOURCES
Making Waves: Ocean Media Landscape Report
A study to help underpin initiatives for more impactful ocean storytelling
READ MORE
Climate Change and Labor: The Media Landscape
A needs-assessment of journalist capacity on labor/climate issues
READ MORE
Amazon Mining Watch
A powerful tool to monitor and report on gold mining and its impact on the Amazon rainforest
READ MORE
Anatomy of the Carbon Market
A tool to see REDD+ projects that exist in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, as well as who is developing, auditing, and certifying them
READ MORE
How We Revealed Mega-Polluters Taking Advantage of Green Loans
An investigation into a type of green finance called sustainability-linked loans (SLLs)
READ MORECOP30 AGENDA
We’ll be sharing a full agenda of collaborative events in both the Blue Zone and Green Zone, developed in partnership with key partners. Whether you’re joining us in Belém or participating online, we welcome your engagement. Stay tuned, the detailed schedule will be released soon.
PARTNERS
To maximize our presence and impact at COP30, we are partnering with multiple organizations in a united effort. These collaborations will amplify our collective voice, enhance engagement opportunities, and drive more meaningful outcomes from this critical climate conference.
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